Waimārama Marae, Heretaunga
E ngā mātāwaka o te motu, e ngā mana o ngā hau e whā, tēnei te mihi atu ki ā koutou katoa, ngā mema o Te Rōpū Whakahau.
Ka tū tō tātou hui ki te rohe o Heretaunga haukūnui, Heretaunga ararau, Heretaunga hāro o te kāhu. Nau mai, haere mai ki te marae o Waimārama ki Te Matau ā-Maui. Ko te kaupapa nei ia, ko Whāia te Māramatanga.
Te Matau a-Māui region warmly invites you to sunny Hawkes Bay for Te Rōpū Whakahau 2021 Professional Development hui at Waimārama, 18-20 November 2021.
OUR HUI AS KANOHI KI TE KANOHI IS CAPPED AT 25 PEOPLE – First in best dressed.
Waimārama Marae physical address 12 Taupunga Road, Waimārama, 4294.
** Announcement from Waimārama Marae
The Waimārama Māori Committee have agreed that we can host our hui at the marae. Ngā Kaiwhakahau are working on a Health & Safety Restriction Observation Plan for the marae. This will be made available to members as part of the registration correspondence. As a summary, we will hold our hui on the understanding that Te Rōpū Whakahau will:
- Not exceed 50 people at the complex, [including guest speakers]
- Follows contact tracing protocols and scan in
- Have sanitization stations throughout the venue
- Wear masks where possible
- Maintain good hygiene
- Stay home if unwell or if you have been asked to isolate.
- Take reasonable precautions to keep yourself and others safe
Programme
| Rāpare / Thursday 18th November 2021 | Ko te Rā tuatahi / Day 1 |
| 10:25 | PICKUP ONE: Airport |
| 10:45 | PICKUP TWO: MTG Hawkes Bay Museum, Tai Ahuriri, 1 Tennyson Street, Napier 4110 |
| 11:30 | PICKUP THREE: HWML Hastings War Memorial Library 201 Eastbourne Street, Hastings 4122 DEPART for Waimārama at 11.40am |
| 12:30pm | Gather at marae Pōwhiri |
| 1:15 | Kapu tī, snack. Make our beds and registrations. H&S announcements (covid19) |
| 2:00 | Marae history: Jeremy Tātere MacLeod |
| 3:30 | Hakikino tour – (walking involved) Waimārama Tours |
| 6:00 | Kai a te pō |
| 6:45 | Mihimihi |
| 8:00 | Karakia, supper and wā whakatā |
| Rāmere / Friday 19th November 2021 | Ko te Rā tuarua |
| 6.00am | Karakia |
| 6.15 | Whakakori tinana – Hikitia te hā / gentle stretches light activities |
| 7.30 | Parakuihi |
| 8.20 | Te Karere, pānui – waiata. Notices and waiata H&S announcements (covid19) Outline and confirm days events |
| 8.45 | Charles Ropitini – Pou Ahurea, Cultural Heritage Management. [Hastings DC] Cultural Heritage |
| 9.45 | Waitangi Teepa – Pouwhirinaki, Archives Project Administrator [E.I.T] Mārama Manuscripts |
| 10.45 | Paramanawa – light refreshments fruit and drink |
| 11.00 | Beverley Kemp-Harmer – Māori Partnerships Manager – Te Kaiwhakahaere Hononga Māori[ Napier CC] Hononga Māori |
| 12.00pm | Charlotte Mildon Māori Healing |
| 1.pm | Kai a te rānui/ lunch |
| 1.45 | Morehu Munro Age connections |
| 2.45 | Saved for lightening talks (4 x 10mins) Subject to change |
| 2.45 Or 3.20 | Paramanawa and wā whakatā: Snacks and free / down time: Mirimiri Local mahi toi for purchase Giving service to the community SPA – DIY n BYO = Spa do it yourself and bring your own- nails, face and hair Power anything (nap, walk, up) Walk around village Walk to beach / swimming |
| 5.30 | Preparation for hākari Practice waiata |
| 6.00 | Hākari Prize giving: Robyn Hakopa and Meri Mygind Awards Graduate recognition Waiata o Te Rākaunui. Songs and Full moon |
| 8.30 | Karakia, supper and wa whakatā |
| Rāhoroi / Saturday 20th November 2021 | Ko te Rā tuatoru |
| 7.00 | Karakia |
| 7.15 | Whakakori tinana – Hikitia te hā / gentle stretches light activities |
| 8.00 | Parakuihi |
| 8.45 | Whakapai whare – cleaning marae Pack up. Service to others |
| 9.45 | Poroporoakī Te Rōpū Whakahau initiate this Sing Manaakitia rā our Te Rōpū Whakahau waiata |
| 11.00 | Depart to drop off points as above in reverse Packed lunch |
Early Bird Registrations
Full registration (kanohi ki te kanohi) $450 (incl GST) for members until Friday 22 October 2021
Full registration (kanohi ki te kanohi) $550 (incl GST) for members after Friday 22 October 2021
Online registrations $200 (incl GST) for members until Friday 29 October 2021
Online registrations $250 (incl GST) for members after Friday 29 October 2021
This includes the two-night stay at the marae, and all catering provided at the marae for kanohi ki te kanohi
Register online kanohi ki te kanohi
Call for Presentations
We welcome presentations from members based around our theme of Whāia te māramatanga and/or our guiding principles of whanaungatanga, manaakitanga, kaitiakitanga and te reo Māori.
Please send your one paragraph abstract for a 15 minute lightning talk, and 30 word bio to trw@trw.org.nz by Friday 15 October 2021 with Subject: Hui-ā-tau kōrero 2021
Call for Award Nominations
Robin Hakopa – Te Reo Māori – presented to a member who has shown initiative, creativity, dedication and promotion of Te Reo and Tikanga Māori within libraries and within Te Rōpū Whakahau.
Nominations for this award must be written and can be submitted at anytime during the year, with the closing date of one week prior to hui-ā-tau. Email nominations to trw@trw.org.nz
Student Awards – at each Hui-ā-tau, Te Rōpū Whakahau formally recognises recent graduates who have completed Libraries, Information Management, ICT, Archives, Te Reo Māori or Mātauranga Māori related study, see more at https://trw.org.nz/awards-events/student/
Toipoto Scholarship & hardship grant
Te Rōpū Whakahau offers four annual scholarships worth $500 to assist personal members to attend a national event that supports mātauranga Māori and/or indigenous information initiatives such as our Hui-ā-tau. Applicants must be a current personal member and have been a member for at least 12 months at the time of application. Download the Toipoto Application Form.
Te Rōpū Whakahau offers one sponsorship annually as part of our commitment to supporting members to attend Hui ā-tau. Sponsorship is open to all individual members of the association, to give support to those who may be unable to attend due to financial difficulty. Email applications by Friday 15 October, 2021 to: trw@trw.org.nz with the subject line: Hui ā tau attendance hardship grant
